New band of the day: MØ (No 1,371)

Touted as the new Grimes, and with a name that is old Norse for virgin, MØ shows her awareness of soulful electronica, with sultry vocals reminiscent of Lana Del ReyHometown: Copenhagen.The lineup: Karen Marie Ørsted (vocals, music).The background: Karen Marie Ørsted, alias MØ, is being touted as the new Grimes, which is going to annoy the old Grimes something rotten, because old Grimes has only just stopped being touted as the new – well, what? Who was her predecessor? And who was her for...

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